Workplaces ← Previous revision Revision as of 12:38, 25 November 2009 Line 44: Line 44: [[Academic library]]: Libraries that serve a post-secondary institution. Depending upon the institution, the library may serve a particular faculty or the entire institution. Many different types, sizes, and collections are found in academic libraries and some academic librarians are specialists in these collections and archives. A [[Academic library|university librarian]], or chief librarian, is responsible for the library within the college structure, and may also be called the [[academic administration|Dean of Libraries]]. Some post-secondary institutions treat librarians as faculty, and they may be called professor or other academic ranks. Some universities make similar demands of academic librarians for research and professional service as are required of faculty. Academic librarians administer various levels of service and privilege to faculty, students, alumni and the public. [[Academic library]]: Libraries that serve a post-secondary institution. Depending upon the institution, the library may serve a particular faculty or the entire institution. Many different types, sizes, and collections are found in academic libraries and some academic librarians are specialists in these collections and archives. A [[Academic library|university librarian]], or chief librarian, is responsible for the library within the college structure, and may also be called the [[academic administration|Dean of Libraries]]. Some post-secondary institutions treat librarians as faculty, and they may be called professor or other academic ranks. Some universities make similar demands of academic librarians for research and professional service as are required of faculty. Academic librarians administer various levels of service and privilege to faculty, students, alumni and the public. …

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